Community Diabetes Clinical Lead.
| Posting date: | 24 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 May 2024 |
| Location: | Lincoln, LN5 7JH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9818-24-0184 |
Summary
Use highly developed specialist clinical knowledge to independently assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate treatments and interventions for patients presenting to the Diabetes service.Undertake examination and clinical procedures as indicated and appropriate by the patients condition; working autonomously, assessing complex clinical signs and investigation results related to diabetesAutonomously formulate appropriate management plans for patients, formulate clinical decisions and often complex treatment plans to manage diabetes and avoid hospital admissionPrescribe and review medication (as an independent prescriber) for therapeutic effectiveness appropriate to patient need and in accordance with best/evidence based practice and national and local protocols and within the roles scope of practice and legal framework. Integrate both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatment in patient care/management plans.Work in partnership with the senior operational leaders within the service, system partners and senior multi-disciplinary teams, driving service development and change, working towards one integrated diabetes service for Lincolnshire.The post holder will have a Trust-wide responsibility to promote clinical excellence in the care of patients presenting with Diabetes problems by providing clinical advice and support to nursing staff and other health care professionals. They will provide expert professional and independent clinical care which enables the coordination of a multi professional seamless service for patients.The role will include developing audit and research.